Powder Mill Office
Bring a little Acton home.
Slate Desk Plaque · 11 × 7 inches
Between opening a book and making a few notes, a small display can give the eye somewhere else to go. The Powder Mills office gives Acton's industrial story a small building to focus on, rather than a whole factory panorama.
The American Powder Mills office stood near today's 145 Powder Mill Road in Acton. A circa-1905 postcard preserves the building within the area's industrial story. Although the card carries a Maynard greeting, the source places the office in Acton, a useful detail in a shared local landscape.
The Maynard greeting and Acton location connect neighboring communities through one office, a detail worth sharing with someone interested in Powder Mill Road. For a gift, the included stand gives this view a place on a desk without arranging space on the wall.
$35.20
- Selected option
- 7" x 11"
- SKU
- FH-BULK-AVG-AVA-B2-036-5344-243923-COLOR-R1
Add a local view to your desk
Historical sources
Source credit and attribution
Source: https://collection.maynardhistory.org/items/show/10398
About the artwork
Product details and care
Size/capacity: 11 × 7 inches
Care: Handle carefully; wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Indoor use.
Supplier specifications: https://printify.com/app/products/5344/generic-brand/slate-desk-plaque
Original product information and credits
Powder Mill Office
7 × 11 in Slate Desk Plaque
AI-assisted controlled-color interpretation. Original source unchanged. Fine detail and color are interpretive. No institutional endorsement.
Source: H.J. Dwinell; unknown photographer; Maynard Historical Society https://collection.maynardhistory.org/items/show/10398.
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